The Hive. A Collection of the Most Celebrated Songs
London: Walthoe, 1724. hardcover. near fine. 4 volumes. 276, 276, 264 & 264 pages. 12mo, full contemporary brown mottled calf; elaborately gilt spines with red and black spine labels, gilt inner dentelles, all edges dyed yellow. Rubricated title pages with oval engraved vignettes; identical elaborate copperplate frontispieces in each volume. London: Walthoe, 1724, 1727, 1725,1732 . A fine... Read More
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Maria Santissima, Mystica Cidade de Deos
Lisbon: Lisboa Occidental, 1738. hardcover. very good(+). Breve Compendio da Vida e Mysterios de Maria. 340pp. Small 4to, contemporary calf. Lisboa Occidental: Domingos Gonsalves, 1738. Very Good (+).
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Official NASA photograph
by SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION (51-J)
unbound. fine. Official NASA 10"X 8" color portrait photograph signed by all five members of Space Shuttle 51-J crew. iIncludes: Karol "Bo" Bobco, Ron Grabe, Dave Hilmers, Bill Pailes and Bob Stewart. Boldly signed and in excellent condition.
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Matisse: In Search of True Painting
by AAGESEN, Dorthe and RABINOW, Rebecca, eds
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Matisse. 203 illustrations, including 150 in color. xii + 260 pages, 4to, light green cloth, d.w. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2012). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. With essays by several authors.
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Porto Seguro, Arraial d'Ajuda, Trancoso; Sul da Bahia
by AARAO REIS, Lea Maria
Rio de Janeiro: Editora Index, 1986. First. hardcover. good. Many color photo Illus. Oblong 4to, pictorial black boards, boards warped. (Rio de Janeiro): Editora Index, (1986). Presentation copy from Jose de Paula Machado, one of the photographers of this work. Text in Portuguese and English.
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Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History
by AARONOVITCH, David
New York: Riverhead, 2010. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated. 388 pages, 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Riverhead Books, 2010. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Dessins insolites du XVIIIe francais
by AARON, Olivier
Paris: Monelle Hayot, 1985. hardcover. fine/fine. 101 plates, some in color. 4to, orange cloth, dust wrapper. (Paris): Editions Monelle Hayot, (1985). Fine.
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Il Museo Teatrale Alla Scala 1913-1963
by AA.VV
Milano: Museo Teatrale Alla Scala, 1964. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(-). Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 414 pp. (one corner of index page creased). Small folio, dark blue cloth, d.w. (frayed). Milano: Museo Teatrale alla Scala, (1964). First Edition. A very good copy.
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Finnish Modern Design: Utopian Ideals and Everyday Realities, 1930-1997
by AAV, Marianne and Nina STRITZLER-LEVINE, eds
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. paperback. fine. With b/w and color images throughout. 409 pages. 4to, pictorial wrappers. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1998). A fine copy with just a touch of scuffing to spine head.
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El Espectador; 120 Anos, 1887-2007
by ABAD FACIOLINCE, Hector, prologo
Bogota: Aguilar, 2007. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Many Illus. 339pp. Folio, black boards, d.w., corners of boards lightly bumped, otherwise very good. (Bogota): Aguilar, (2007). First Edition History of the newspaper, El Espectador, published first in Medellin and then in Bogota, Colombia. Many of the illustrations are of front pages of the newspaper.
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Jackson Pollock: 21 Janvier - 19 Avril 1982
by ABADIE, Daniel
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982. paperback. near fine. Pollock, Jackson. Profusely illustrated, including many full-page color plates. 420 pages with text in French, printed on kraft paper. Square 4to, pictorial wrappers. light wear at spine ends. (Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982). First edition. A very good(+) copy. Exhibited at Centre Georges Pompidou & Musee National d'Art Moderne. ... Read More
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Magdalena Abakanowicz: Bronze Sculpture
by ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena
Llandudno: Oriel Mostyn Llandudno & Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1996. hardcover. very good. ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 95 pages. Slim 4to, brown cloth (spine sunned, head bumped and frayed). Oriel Mostyn Llandudno & Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1996. A very good copy.
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Space to Experience
by ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena
germany: Beck & Eggeling, 2008. hardcover. near fine. Magdalena Abakanowicz. Profusely illustrated exhibition catalogue. 125 pages. Oblong 4to. grey cloth-backed boards with inset pictorial label. Germany: Beck & Eggeling, (2008). A near fine copy.
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Object: Photo. Modern Photographs - The Thomas Walther Collection, 1909-1949
by ABBASPOUR, Mitra; DAFFNER, Lee Ann; HAMBOURG, Maria Morris
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2014. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with 615 four-color, five-color, and duotone reproductions. 400 pages. Folio, lime-green cloth, pictorial d.w. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, (2014). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. With contributions by Jim Coddington, Constance McCabe, Hanako Murata, and others.
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The Dwiggins Marionettes: A Complete Experimental Theatre in Miniature
by ABBE, Dorothy
New York: Abrams, 1970. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with photos, 2 folding, and 22 mounted color plates. 232 pages. Folio, black cloth, printed acetate d.w. New York: Abrams, 1970. A fine copy in a near fine wrapper. The puppet theatre designed by William Addison Dwiggins, the well-known typographer and writer.
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Of All Places!
by ABBE, Patience, Richard & Johny
New York: Stokes, 1937. First. hardcover. near fine/good. Photo illustrations. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Stokes, 1937. First Edition. Commentary by three young siblings on their life in Hollywood, interacting with stars such as Clark Gable, Eddie Cantor, Shirley Temple et al. Very good copy in a dust wrapper bearing the original price, but with two large... Read More
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Slickrock: The Canyon Country of Southeast Utah
by ABBEY, Edward
hardcover. Photographs and Commentary by Philip Hyde. Color plates, some double page. 144pp. Small folio, cloth, d.w. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1971. A near fine copy.
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The Brave Cowboy
by ABBEY, Edward
London: Western Book Club, 1957. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 277 pages. 12mo, bright blue boards, graphic pictorial d.w. (very minor wear at corner and one crease on rear panel; light foxing visible only on recto). London: Eyre & Spottiswoode/Western Book Club, [1957]. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Abbey's second novel, the basis... Read More
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Black Sun
by ABBEY, Edward
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971. hardcover. fine/fine. Thin 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1971). First Edition. Fine. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "To Allan, Edward Abbey, 11/22/71.
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Good News
by ABBEY, Edward
New York: Dutton, 1980. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, black cloth backed grey boards, d.w. New York: Dutton, (1980). First Edition. Fine. Signed by the author on the fly leaf.
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Desert Images: An American Landscape
by ABBEY, Edward and David MUENCH
New York: Harcourt, 1979. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with color photography by Muench. 239 pages. Tall folio, natural cloth. New York: Harcourt, 1979. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine slipcase.
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Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey; His Ancestors and Descendants of the Abbey Family, Pathfinders, Soldiers, and Pioneer Settlers of Connecticut, Its Western Reserve in Ohio and the Great West
by Abbey, Thomas
East Orange, N.J., 1916. hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth; (soiled). East Orange, NJ, n.d., (ca. 1916). .
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Letters Written in the Interior of Cuba, Between the Mountains of Arcana, to the East, and of Cusco, to the West
by ABBOT, Abiel
Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1829. First. hardcover. very good(-). in the Months of February, March, April, and May, 1828. xv, 256pp. 8vo, rebound in modern 1/2 gray cloth, uncut, some pages lightly foxed, many pages lightly toned. Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1829. First Edition. Author was a pastor of the First Church in Beverly, Massachusetts. In 1828,... Read More
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The World of Atget
by ABBOTT, Berenice
New York: Horizon, 1964. First. hardcover. very good/poor. ATGET. Numerous black & white plates, small folio, black cloth, d.w.; cloth rubbed, dust wrapper chipped with a large tear to front cover. New York: Horizon, (1964). First Edition. Very good copy in poor dust wrapper.
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Colorado: A History of the Centennial State
by ABBOTT, Carl
Boulder: Colorado Associated University, 1976. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Illustrated. v + 324 pages, 8vo, green cloth, d.w.; gift inscription front free endpaper, dust wrapper edges chipped. Boulder: Colorado Associated University Press, (1976). A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author.
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